| Day 1 | Tour departs by bus from Minneapolis at 9 am (other pick-up locations en route from Minneapolis to Tennessee), and travels to Illinois for the first overnight stop.
(If you are on the air version your tour departs by air the next day, "Day 2"). |
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| Day 2 | Bus and air versions arrive in Nashville this afternoon. Check into your hotel and head out to supper for some southern cookin'. |
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| Day 3 | Cruise the Cumberland River on the Music City Queen riverboat (exept Feburary tour). Then clap and wriggle as you watch Tribute to the King celebrating Elvis' great hits. |
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| Day 4 | Tour the Country Music Hall of Fame, then eat lunch at the Wildhorse Saloon where you can try your feet at line dancing. Enjoy an evening performance at the famous Grand Ole Opry.. |
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| Day 5 | Before departing for Memphis this afternoon you will visit the museums on Music Valley Row and shop at the giant Opry Mills Shopping Center. Check into your Memphis hotel this evening. |
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| Day 6 | Today visit Graceland, home of the "King", Elvis Presley. Tour his home and museums on site. In the evening venture down to historic Beale Street for an evening of live blues music. |
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| Day 7 | Tour the Rock and Soul Museum, and Sun Studios where legendary artists such as Elvis and B.B. King recorded their music. |
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| Day 8 | Time to say good-bye to your new friends. Those traveling by air depart about mid to late morning for flights home. Those traveling by bus back to the Midwest depart mid-day for the ride north, including an overnight rest in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. |
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| Day 9 | If you are on the bus version, arrive back in Minneapolis about 5 pm (or earlier at drop-off points en route).
(If you are on the air version your tour ends "Day 8" above.) |
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